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The Texas Rangers (85-68) will look to Evan Carter, who is riding a two-game home run streak, when they face the Seattle Mariners (84-69) and Cal Raleigh, who has also hit home runs in two straight games. The Rangers are moneyline favorites (-121) for this matchup against the Mariners (+101), which begins at 7:05 PM ET on Saturday at Globe Life Field. Jordan Montgomery starts for Texas while Seattle will counter with Logan Gilbert.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Rangers vs. Mariners
- Game Day: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Stadium: Globe Life Field
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -121 | 8.5 |
How Do I Watch the Rangers vs. the Mariners?
- TV Channel: MLB Network
Rangers Stats & Trends
Rangers Batting
- The Rangers average 1.4 home runs per game to rank sixth in baseball with 217 total home runs.
- Texas has the second-best batting average in the majors (.266).
- The Rangers’ .339 on-base percentage ranks third-best in MLB.
- Texas’ 8.7 strikeouts per game rank 16th in MLB.
- The Rangers average 1.7 homers per game when playing at home this season (137 total in home contests).
- Texas is averaging 3.9 extra-base hits per game while slugging .493 in home contests.
- The team is batting .274 with 733 hits (9.3 per game) at home this season.
Rangers Key Batters
- Marcus Semien leads Texas with a slugging percentage of .468, fueled by 67 extra-base hits. He has a .278 batting average and an on-base percentage of .351.
- He ranks 26th in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage, and 44th in slugging among qualifying hitters in baseball.
- Corey Seager leads the Rangers in OBP (.391) and total hits (147) this season. He’s batting .330 while slugging .640.
- Among qualified hitters, his batting average places him fourth, his on-base percentage ninth, and his slugging percentage second.
- Seager has picked up a hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .182 with a double, a home run and two RBI.
- Adolis Garcia has collected 127 base hits, an OBP of .323 and a slugging percentage of .493 this season.
- Nate Lowe has been key for Texas with 160 hits, an OBP of .368 plus a slugging percentage of .423.
Mariners Stats & Trends
Mariners Batting
- The Mariners’ 201 home runs rank 12th in Major League Baseball.
- Seattle’s .244 batting average ranks 19th in the majors this season.
- The Mariners have an on-base percentage of .323 this season, which ranks 13th in the league.
- Seattle is a team with a lot of swing and miss this season, ranking 29th with an average of 9.9 strikeouts per game.
- They’ve hit 115 homers, an average of 1.5 per game, in 79 road contests this season.
- In 79 road games this season, it is slugging .428 with 263 hits going for extra bases.
- In away games this season, they’re batting .248 with 8.7 base hits per contest.
Mariners Key Batters
- Julio Rodriguez has accumulated a team-high slugging percentage (.495) while leading the Mariners in hits (176). He’s batting .283 and with an on-base percentage of .341.
- Including all the qualifying players in the majors, his batting average ranks 16th, his on-base percentage ranks 48th, and he is 22nd in slugging.
- J.P. Crawford leads his team with a .379 on-base percentage. He has a batting average of .265 while slugging .428.
- His batting average is 59th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 11th, and he is 78th in slugging.
- Raleigh is batting .236 with 23 doubles, a triple, 30 home runs and 52 walks.
- Teoscar Hernandez is hitting .262 with 29 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 36 walks.
Rangers vs. Mariners Probable Pitchers
| Jordan Montgomery (TEX) | Pitcher | Logan Gilbert (SEA) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 – 11 | W/L | 13 – 6 |
| 175.2 | IP | 179 |
| 3.38 | ERA | 3.77 |
| 1.201 | WHIP | 1.078 |
| 7.9 | K/9 | 9.2 |
| 2.3 | BB/9 | 1.6 |
Rangers vs. Mariners Injury Updates
- Rangers: Max Scherzer: 15 Day IL (Triceps ), Josh Sborz: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Jacob deGrom: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ian Kennedy: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Brad Miller: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Brett Martin: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jake Odorizzi: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
- Mariners: Tom Murphy: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Marco Gonzales: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Robbie Ray: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Emerson Hancock: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Easton McGee: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Evan White: 60 Day IL (Adductor)
